Job Description

Responsibilities:
1. Operational & Production Management

• Oversee and execute the planting of plants.
• Ensure the care and monitoring of plants to produce high-quality and premium-grade products.
• Install and maintain irrigation systems.
• Fertilise plants appropriately and manage soil nutrition.
• Apply effective pest control measures.
• Perform pruning and general plant maintenance.
• Erect and maintain nursery structures such as shade nets or greenhouses.
• Purchase, safeguard, and manage toxic substances (e.g., pesticides) safely.

2. Procurement & Resource Management

• Make necessary purchases of instruments, fertilizer, materials, and plants.
• Manage inventory, supplies, and resources effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of essential information relevant to nursery operations.

3. Marketing & Sales

• Promote the nurserys products by maintaining contact with clients and buyers.
• Manage marketing campaigns, including newsletters and social media initiatives.
• Deliver products to clients and ensure timely distribution.

4. Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Take full responsibility for CRI inspections and work towards achieving a 5-star rating for the nursery operation.

5. Staff & Stakeholder Management

• Manage nursery labourers and administrative staff as required.
• Maintain positive relationships with clients, buyers, industry stakeholders, and internal management.
• Liaise with various role-players in the industry to support business growth.

6. Administration & Finance

• Oversee production management and productivity within the nursery.
• Assist with budget preparation, cost estimations, and financial planning for nursery operations.7. General Obligations

• Ensure compliance with all company policies, health and safety regulations, and best horticultural practices.
• Perform any other tasks reasonably requested by management to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.

Skills Required